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Synonyms & Similar Words
apathetic
indifferent
unenthusiastic
disinterested
unconcerned
detached
uninvolved
unresponsive
impassive
lethargic
listless
inert
sluggish
lukewarm
halfhearted
perfunctory
cursory
superficial
unconvinced
skeptical
unimpressed
bored
jaded
blasé
aloof
distant
remote
disconnected
unaffected
Meaning of Uninterested
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "uninterested" means not having or showing interest in something, or not being involved or concerned in something.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines "uninterested" as not having a personal stake or interest, or not being engaged or involved.
- Cambridge Dictionary describes "uninterested" as not feeling or showing interest in something, or not being affected by something.
Example Uses
- The student seemed uninterested in the lesson, staring blankly out the window.
- Despite the exciting news, she remained uninterested, preferring to focus on her own projects.
- The uninterested expression on his face made it clear he didn't want to participate in the discussion.
- The company's uninterested response to the proposal was disappointing, but not surprising.
- The teacher tried to spark the class's interest, but many students appeared uninterested in the topic.